(a)
Interpretation:
The oxidation number for atoms in
Concept introduction:
Oxidation number:
The oxidation number of an element is zero. The oxidation number of a monoatomic ion equals its charge.
The oxidation number is zero for the summation of the oxidation numbers complete atoms in a complete formula.
The charge on the ion is equal to the summation of the oxidation numbers of complete atoms in poly atomic ion.
The oxidation state of alkali metal
The oxidation state of hydrogen is
(b)
Interpretation:
The oxidation number for all atoms in
Concept introduction:
Refer to part (a)
(c)
Interpretation:
The oxidation number for all atoms in
Concept introduction:
Refer to part (a)
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